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⟨in⟩ an instant, hung over his head a mighty dragon. Faustus calls again ⟨after⟩ his former manner, after which ⟨there⟩ was a cry in the wood as if hell ⟨had⟩ been opened, and all the tormented ⟨souls⟩ had been there; Faustus, in the ⟨mean⟩ while, asking the devil many ⟨questions⟩ and commanding him to ⟨shew⟩ many tricks.
CHAP. III.
How Mephostophiles came to Dr Faustus's house, and what happened between them.
Faustus commanded the spirit to meet him at his house by ten of the ⟨clock⟩ the next day. At the hour appointed he came into his chamber, asking Faustus what he would have; Faustus told him, it was his will and pleasure to conjure him to be obedient to ⟨him⟩ in all points of those articles, viz.
First, That the spirit shall serve him in all things he asked, from that ⟨time⟩ till his death.